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Industry News: Leica Weighs Selling $1.2 Billion Majority Stake

By David Schonauer   Monday February 2, 2026

Leica Camera AG’s owners are reportedly considering selling a controlling stake in the company: According to a Bloomberg report, Austrian billionaire Leica owner Andreas Kaufmann, and private equity firm Blackstone Inc. are in discussions about a potential sale. Reportedly, HSG, formerly known as Sequoia Capital China, and Swedish private equity …

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